View source for Muscari botryoides

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|accepted_name=Muscari botryoides
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Miller
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gard. Dict. ed.
|place=8, Muscari no. 1. 1768
|year=1768
}}
|common_names=Common grape-hyacinth;muscari
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W2
|label=
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Hyacinthus botryoides
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=1: 318. 1753
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Muscari;Muscari botryoides
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Muscari]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Muscari botryoides]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 318
|treatment_page=page 317
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>to 20(–30) cm. <b>Bulbs</b> ovoid, 1.5–2.5 × 1–2 cm, offsets absent, tunics translucent to pale brown. <b>Leaves</b> 2–4(–5); blade prominently ribbed, linear-spatulate, 15–35(–40) cm × 3–8(–12) mm, apex abruptly contracted. <b>Scape</b> 20–35(–40) cm, usually slightly exceeding leaves. <b>Racemes</b> 12–20-flowered. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth tube sky blue, globose to ovoid, 2–4 × 2–3 mm, teeth white; fertile and sterile flowers ± equal (sterile may be slightly smaller and paler); pedicel spreading, 1–3(–5) mm. <b>Capsules</b> 4–6 × 4–6 mm. <b>2n</b> = 18, 36.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering early–mid spring.
|habitat=Roadsides, fields, woods, abandoned gardens
|elevation=0–1500 m
|distribution=B.C.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Calif.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ill.;Ind.;Kans.;Ky.;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;Tenn.;Tex.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;c;se Europe;expected elsewhere.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Muscari botryoides</i> is the commonest and most cold-hardy of the <i>Muscari</i> species in the flora.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Muscari botryoides
|authority=(Linnaeus) Miller
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Hyacinthus botryoides
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering early–mid spring.
|habitat=Roadsides, fields, woods, abandoned gardens
|elevation=0–1500 m
|distribution=B.C.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Calif.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ill.;Ind.;Kans.;Ky.;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;Tenn.;Tex.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;c;se Europe;expected elsewhere.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Gard. Dict. ed.
|publication year=1768
|special status=W2;Introduced;Illustrated
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_634.xml
|genus=Muscari
|species=Muscari botryoides
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